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Earth Science Quiz 1 (20 MCQs)

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1. A scientific ..... is a well-tested explanation for a wide range of observations or experimental results.
2. The study of forces and processes that cause the atmosphere to change and produce weather is called
3. An igneous rock containing large crystals is most likely a(n)
4. When a sunlike star's hydrogen runs out, at first it expands into which of the following?
5. What mineral has the capacity to scratch all other minerals?
6. All electromagnetic waves have the same .....
7. In a particular region, abundant growth of grasses covers the flat land surface. If overgrazing removes most of this vegetation, which weather phenomenon is MOST likely to occur?
8. Which is NOT a property of minerals?
9. Which of the following is NOT a cause of severe weather?
10. It is believed that Earth, s magnetic field is used by ..... for their long distance migration.
11. A map shows the path of an ash cloud that resulted from the Mount St. Helens eruption. The map was developed from satellite photographs. The path of the ash cloud was probably determined by
12. The study of the interactions of organisms and their environments is called
13. The Earth's ..... is an imaginary line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole.
14. Earth Science involves areas such as meteorology, oceanography, paleoclimatology, and hydrology.
15. The universe is mostly made up of
16. A type of plate boundaries where plates merged and subduction occurs?
17. Expressed in scientific notation is
18. Which of the following is NOT a branch of Earth Science?
19. ..... gave birth to applied science.
20. ..... describes how the mineral reflects light.
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